Legal History
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From  NEW! The Federal Courts and Immigration and Refugee Law |
This chapter examines the Federal Courts’ original contribution to the development of immigration law in Canada. | Martine Valois | 42 | 2021 | $4.20 Add |
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From NEW! The Federal Courts and National Security and Intelligence Law |
This chapter examines the Federal Courts’ chief responsibilities in Canadian national security and intelligence law and discusses the unique procedural context in which the Federal Courts … | Craig Forcese | 31 | 2021 | $3.10 Add |
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From  The First Decade of the 21st CenturyThe Supreme Court of Canada in Context |
The Rt. Hon. Beverley McLachlin, P.C. gives her perspective on her first decade as chief justice of the Supreme Court of Canada. | Beverley McLachlin | 10 | 2011 | $1.00 Add |
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From  The Foundations of Bankruptcy Law |
Review of the history, objectives, and fundamental principles of bankruptcy law. | Roderick J. Wood | 21 | 2015 | $2.10 Add |
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From NEW! The Future of the Federal Court of Appeal |
In this chapter, Chief Justice Marc Noël reflects on the the vision for the Canadian Federal Court, made by the Honourable John N Turner, on the court’s twenty-fifth anniversary in … | Marc Noël | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From  The History of Western Ideas about AnimalsFrom: Animals and the Law |
Historical overview of the status of animals in Western legal thought. | Lesli Bisgould | 22 | 2011 | $2.20 Add |
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From  The Law of Property in Animals, Newfoundland-StyleFrom: Property on Trial |
Examination of a group of 19th century Newfoundland cases to illustrate how well-known doctrines of property law were adapted to meet the needs of Newfoundland sealers. | Bruce Ziff | 25 | 2012 | $2.50 Add |
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From The Malling of Property Law?The Toronto Eaton Centre Cases, 1984-1987, and the Right to Exclude From: Property on Trial |
Examination of three cases arising from attempts by owners of the Toronto Eaton Centre to exclude individuals from their premises. | Eric Tucker | 49 | 2012 | $4.90 Add |
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From The McLachlin Court and the Promise of Procedural Justice |
The McLachlin Court has turned to procedural justice as a wellspring for solving difficult disputes in a variety of contexts. In this brief article, the author examines three such contexts: (1) … | Lorne Sossin | 22 | 2011 | $2.20 Add |
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From The McLachlin Court and the Public Law Standard of ReviewA Major Irritant Soothed or a Significant Ongoing Problem? |
The first decade of the McLachlin Court has certainly produced more than its share of engagement and turmoil over the issue of standard of review. In part, the confusion that manifested itself … | David J Mullan | 36 | 2011 | $3.60 Add |
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From The Reconciliation Doctrine in the McLachlin CourtFrom a “Final Legal Remedy” to a “Just and Lasting” Process |
This paper focuses on the issue that runs through much of the Aboriginal jurisprudence over the last ten years: the idea of “reconciliation.” This term is evoked as a norm in … | Constance MacIntosh | 33 | 2011 | $3.30 Add |
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From  The Report of the Attorney General’s Advisory Committee on Class Action Reform (1985–1993) |
Chapter 4 looks at the reform debate under the tenure of Ian Scott as attorney general, the lead-up to and release of the Advisory Committee Report, and the subsequent passage of the CPA. | Suzanne Chiodo | 82 | 2018 | $8.20 Add |
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From "The right to discriminate"Kenneth Bell versus Carl McKay and the Ontario Human Rights Commission From: Property on Trial |
Examination of a Supreme Court of Canada decision arising from a human rights complaint based on racial discrimination in a landlord and tenant context. | Frank Luce; Karen Schucher | 40 | 2012 | $4.00 Add |
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From NEW! The Trials and Tribulations of the Federal Courts’ Jurisdiction |
The chapter discusses the basis for Federal Courts jurisdiction and especially the role and interpretation of the Federal Courts Act. Ir provides a brief overview of the constitutional basis for … | Craig Forcese | 30 | 2021 | $3.00 Add |
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From The Zoroastrian Temple in Toronto: A Case Study in Land Use Regulations, Canadian-StyleFrom: Property on Trial |
Examination of a 1978 Ontario Divisional Court case on zoning regulation. | Eran Kaplinsky | 35 | 2012 | $3.50 Add |
 Thirty Years’ WarThe Failed Public/Private Partnership that Spurred the Creation of the Toronto Transit Commission, 1891-1921 |
Between 1891 and 1921, the Toronto Railway Company operated Toronto’s streetcars under a franchise granted by the City. The arrangement brought the City a modern electric streetcar system, … | C. Ian Kyer | 257 | 2015 | View |
